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Character Quote by Charlaine Harris

“There were definitely parts of my character I didn’t approve of, and maybe from time to time I had moments when I didn’t like myself much. But I got through each day as it came to me, and so far I’d survived every thing life had thrown at me. I could only hope that the survival was worth the price…” quote by Charlaine Harris
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“There were definitely parts of my character I didn’t approve of, and maybe from time to time I had moments when I didn’t like myself much. But I got through each day as it came to me, and so far I’d survived every thing life had thrown at me. I could only hope that the survival was worth the price I’d paid.”

Charlaine Harris

About This Quote

Source Novel: Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, 1994

Self‑criticism coexists with resilience; daily perseverance leads to survival despite personal flaws

In simple terms: Accept flaws, keep moving forward

Key Takeaway

Embrace imperfection, persist daily

Themes

self‑acceptance resilience growth

Mood

reflective hopeful

Type

inspirational philosophical

When to use this quote

  • personal setbacks
  • mental health
  • career challenges

Key Concepts

Psychology self‑compassion

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can self‑compassion improve resilience?
  • What daily habits support perseverance?
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Self‑criticism may hinder confidence

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